Love for Love (1695)

Author
William Congreve
Work Type
Mainpiece
Genre
Comedy
Performance Medium
Spoken Drama
Associated work receipts The physical apparatus employed on and around the stage to support, enhance and sometimes substitute the performers' enactment of drama.
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
£24,016 15s £2,209 15s 6d (9.2%) £21,806 19s 6d (90.8%)
1732 - 1809
£24,016 15s - (100%) £2,209 15s 6d (9.2%) £21,806 19s 6d (90.8%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
258 49 209
1732 - 1809
258 49 209
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
05 Sep 1741 Drury Lane Love For Love, The Mock Doctor Yes No No £120 100% N/A
27 Oct 1741 Drury Lane Love For Love, Les Masons et Les Sabotiers, Le Genereux Corsaire Yes No No £70 N/A N/A
06 Nov 1741 Drury Lane Love For Love, Les Masons, Le Genereux Corsaire, Les Sabotiers No Yes No £150 100% N/A
19 Jan 1742 Drury Lane Love For Love, Harlequin Shipwrecked, Happy Pair, Sailors Dance, The Swiss No No No £50 N/A N/A
27 Mar 1742 Covent Garden Love For Love, The Peasants, Chacone, Hornpipe, Rigadone Provencale No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
21 Apr 1742 Drury Lane Love For Love, The Devil to Pay, Let Me Wander Not Unseen, The Italian Peasants, Bumper Squire Jones, Le Boufon, Sweet Bird Yes No Yes £180 N/A N/A
25 May 1742 Drury Lane Love For Love, The King and Miller of Mansfield, Celladon and Phyllis, The Medley of Jokes No No Yes £160 N/A N/A
18 Sep 1742 Drury Lane Love For Love, The Devil to Pay No No No £73 6s 6d 100% N/A
06 Nov 1742 Drury Lane Love For Love, Miss Lucy in Town, Grand Serious Ballet, Concerto, Turkish Seraglio No No No £35 13s N/A N/A
01 Jan 1743 Drury Lane Love For Love, The Devil to Pay, Concerto on violoncello, Concerto No No No £34 14s N/A N/A
11 May 1743 Drury Lane Love For Love, The Intriguing Chambermaid, Tyrolean Dance, Minuet No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
17 Sep 1743 Drury Lane Love For Love, The Lying Valet No No No Unknown N/A N/A
14 Nov 1743 Drury Lane Love For Love, The School Boy No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
21 Dec 1743 Drury Lane Love For Love, The Anatomist No No No Unknown N/A N/A
05 May 1744 Drury Lane Love For Love, The Devil to Pay No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
15 Sep 1744 Drury Lane Love For Love No Yes No Unknown N/A N/A
08 Jan 1745 Drury Lane Love For Love, The Mock Doctor, Grand Dance No No No Unknown N/A N/A
29 Jan 1745 Drury Lane Love For Love, Temple of Dulness, New Shepherd's Dance, Grand Dance Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
18 Feb 1745 Drury Lane Love For Love, The Dragon of Wantley No No No Unknown N/A N/A
01 May 1745 Drury Lane Love For Love, The Lying Valet, Early Horn No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
10 Oct 1745 Drury Lane Love For Love, The Tragedy of Tragedies No No No £80 18s 100% N/A
25 Nov 1745 Covent Garden Love For Love, Orpheus and Eurydice No No No Unknown N/A N/A
30 Dec 1745 Drury Lane Love For Love, The Stage Coach No No No £83 6s N/A N/A
16 Jan 1746 Drury Lane Love For Love, The Stage Coach, My Faith and Truth Yes No No £36 19s 6d N/A N/A
20 Feb 1746 Drury Lane Love For Love, Damon and Phillida, Italian Peasants, Grand Dance No No No £46 19s 6d N/A N/A
18 Apr 1746 Covent Garden Love For Love, The Dragon of Wantley, Pigmalion, Peasant No No Yes Unknown N/A N/A
27 Oct 1746 Drury Lane Love For Love, The Intriguing Chambermaid No No No Unknown N/A N/A
30 Oct 1746 Drury Lane Love For Love, The Intriguing Chambermaid No No No £60 100% N/A
04 Dec 1746 Drury Lane Love For Love, The German Camp No No No £57 29% N/A
14 May 1747 Drury Lane Love For Love, The Double Disappointment No No Yes £60 N/A N/A
12 Jan 1748 Drury Lane Love For Love, Miss in Her Teens, Tambourine, Dutch Dance, Savoyards Yes No No £169 12s 6d N/A N/A
12 Feb 1748 Drury Lane Love For Love, The Dragon of Wantly, Tambourine, Dutch Dance, Hymen's Temple No No No £110 15s 100% N/A
26 Mar 1748 Covent Garden Love For Love, Apollo and Daphne No No No Unknown N/A N/A
06 May 1748 Drury Lane Love For Love, The Anatomist, Peasant Dance, Comic Dance No No Yes £200 N/A N/A
20 Sep 1748 Drury Lane Love For Love, The Devil to Pay, Savoyards No No No £95 3s 100% N/A
27 Oct 1748 Drury Lane Love For Love, The Anatomist, L'Entree de Flore, Vertumnus and Pomona No No No £66 6s N/A N/A
04 Jan 1749 Drury Lane Love For Love, Lethe No No No £149 6s N/A N/A
04 Feb 1749 Drury Lane Love For Love, The Anatomist, Peasant Dance, Scotch Dance Yes No No £59 6d N/A N/A
20 Sep 1749 Drury Lane Love For Love, The Lying Valet No No No £40 100% N/A
17 Nov 1749 Drury Lane Love For Love, Savoyard Travellers No No No £62 8s 68% N/A
18 Jan 1750 Drury Lane Love For Love, The Chaplet, Savoyard Travellers No No No £76 9s 44% N/A
26 Oct 1750 Drury Lane Love For Love, The Chaplet, New Running Footman's Dance No No No £70 N/A N/A
17 Sep 1751 Drury Lane Love For Love, The King and Miller of Mansfield No No No £80 100% N/A
22 Jan 1753 Drury Lane Love For Love, The Genii No No No £140 N/A N/A
19 Feb 1753 Drury Lane Love For Love, The Genii No No No £160 N/A N/A
16 May 1753 Drury Lane Love For Love, The Double Disappointment, Comic Dance No No Yes £210 N/A N/A
16 Jan 1754 Drury Lane Love For Love, The Chaplet, Hornpipe No No No £160 N/A N/A
18 Jan 1754 Drury Lane Love For Love, The Englishman in Paris, Hornpipe No No No £120 N/A N/A
21 Jan 1754 Drury Lane Love For Love, The Englishman in Paris, Hornpipe No No No £150 N/A N/A
25 Jan 1754 Drury Lane Love For Love, The Englishman in Paris No No No £120 N/A N/A
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